Kane County Reporter

There were two offenders convicted of crimes against children released on parole in Elgin during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60175 convicted of crimes against justice

There was an offender convicted of a crime against justice released on parole near Illinois zip code 60175 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.

Illinois General Assembly: SB455 actions on Aug. 12

The following actions were taken on Aug. 12 in the Senate on Senate bill SB455 ("sch cd-nurse-medical cannabis"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . .", "Effective Date January" and "Governor Approved".

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees in Saint Charles convicted of crimes involving weapons

There were two offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons released on parole in Saint Charles during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60175 convicted of crimes involving alcohol

There were two offenders convicted of crimes involving alcohol released on parole near Illinois zip code 60175 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees in Saint Charles convicted of financial crimes or fraud

There was an offender convicted of a financial crime or fraud released on parole in Saint Charles during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.

Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60542 convicted of property crimes

There was an offender convicted of a property crime released on parole near Illinois zip code 60542 during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.

Illinois General Assembly: HB889 actions on Aug. 13

The following actions were taken on Aug. 13 in the House on House bill HB889 ("ins code-tick-borne disease"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . .", "Effective Date January" and "Governor Approved".

Q2 2019 Legislation: Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit sponsors or co-sponsors 94 bills

Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit (D-84) sponsored 11 bills in the second quarter of 2019, three more than the average Illinois state representative, and was added as a co-sponsor on 83 bills, 36 more than the average, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of data made available by the Illinois General Assembly.

2018 Recap: Parolees in Elgin convicted of crimes involving alcohol

There were 19 offenders convicted of crimes involving alcohol released on parole in Elgin during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.

Oberweis supports term limits for Congress

By Glenn Minnis | Aug 16, 2019

State Sen. Jim Oberweis (R-Sugar Grove), currently a candidate for U.S. House in the 14th District, has thrown his support behind a plan aimed at establishing term limits in Congress.

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees in Saint Charles convicted of drug crimes

There were five offenders convicted of drug crimes released on parole in Saint Charles during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60175 convicted of crimes involving weapons

There were three offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons released on parole near Illinois zip code 60175 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.

2018 Recap: Parolees in Elgin convicted of crimes involving weapons

There were 11 offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons released on parole in Elgin during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.

From McHenry Times

Ugaste: Senate bill proposing to raise FOID card fees 'infringes on the rights of too many'

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

State Rep. Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) doesn’t want to see the tragedy of a pair of mass shootings that left at least 31 dead earlier this month lead to even more violations of constitutional law.

Rep. Villa-sponsored law repealing the Kyoto Protocol Act of 1998 now in effect

A new law sponsored by Rep. Karina Villa (D-49) that was introduced with the purpose of repealing the Kyoto Protocol Act of 1998 went into effect on Aug. 15, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60542 convicted of financial crimes or fraud

There was an offender convicted of a financial crime or fraud released on parole near Illinois zip code 60542 during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Kane County Reporter.

Q2 2019 Legislation: Sen. Cristina Castro sponsors or co-sponsors 99 bills